François Moreau wrote:
> I'm sorry for my dirty english.
It is better than my Spanish, which is the only other language I speak.
> My both cards never works on my Alix board. Unfortunatly, the Atheros
> 9220 never tested with other hardware, the Intel 200BG works fine in my
> laptop on... Windows ! In old time I have put FreeBSD on this laptop,
> but I do not remember if wireless interface work.
>
> I have tested with Zeroshell Linux on my Alix board, strange config,
> wireless would'nt work.
>
> I will try to install a real FreeBSD or another Linux version... But
> this solution is not very good for me.
You can try Untangle. http://www.untangle.com It is good, but NOT
lightweight. It does, however, have very good hardware support. That
or buy a known supported card.
> Of course, disociate elements of a network is better, a real AP with a
> real Router and a real Firewall is the best... But that archithecture
> demands three hardware box ! A AP runing on m0n0wall, it's only one box.
I recommend 2 boxes and a crossover cable. If you wish, you can put
them in a single box together. It still gives you the troubleshooting
benefits.
Lee